This packet is based on the first grade standard for 1.G.A.3: Partition circles and rectangles into two and four equal shares using the words halves, fourths, and quarters, and use the phrases half of, fourth of, and quarter of. Describe the whole as two of, or four of the shares. Understanding that these examples that decomposing into more equal shares creates smaller shares.
Equal shares are vital in first grade because it gives them a base for understanding fractions and division in the la